Category Archives: So Your Think You Can Dance

Joey Dowling on Dance, Choreography & Transitions (Part 1)

December 13, 2010 10:04 pm , 2 Comments ,
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I had the pleasure of speaking to Joey Dowling last year when Julian attended the New York City Dance Alliance … Read More →

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Fear of Injury Setting In

July 22, 2010 2:28 pm , 1 Comment ,

Despite my focus on positive thinking and strong belief that our thoughts are creative, I’ve found myself falling into a … Read More →

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Tips on Deciding If a TV Dance Competition is Right for You

December 15, 2009 4:08 am , Leave a Comment ,

A while ago I posted a guest blog from Julian’s first male dance teacher, Anthony Foster (see bio below). Since … Read More →

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Preparing for Going Solo Performance and Copellia

March 11, 2009 1:45 am , 2 Comments ,

Things are gearing up again. Julian has been practicing an old routine of his from a few years ago called … Read More →

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Conventions and Sore Ankles

February 16, 2009 8:50 pm , 6 Comments ,

This past weekend Julian and the rest of the Teen Dance Company dancers went to the Nuvo dance convention. Julian … Read More →

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When Rumors Fly about Billy Elliot…and A Little News On Nick Lazzarini

December 23, 2008 8:30 pm , 1 Comment ,

Oh, my! I seem to have created quite a stir with my last post. I’ve had an influx of readers … Read More →

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What Benji Schwimmer Says about Dance Injuries

April 7, 2008 11:37 pm , Leave a Comment ,

Boys who have, like my son, suffered time off of dance while they recuperated from dance-related injuries, should know they … Read More →

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